Eight people have been injured after a land train crashed in a Cornwall holiday park. The incident occurred just before 7pm tonight at the popular tourist hotspot of Tregoad Holiday Park near Looe, Cornwall.
Eight people have been injured after a land train crashed in a Cornwall holiday park (Picture: Seamus McCoy)

Eight people are believed to be injured following an accident involving a land train in Cornwall.

Police were called to the scene at the Tregoad Holiday Park in St Martin, near Looe at around 7pm on Wednesday.

Emergency services, including paramedics, coastguard and firefighters were also at the scene.

Devon and Cornwall Police said: ‘Police are currently at the scene of a multi-agency incident at a holiday park in St Martin, near Looe. We were called just before 7pm tonight [Wednesday 30 October] following an incident involving a land train.

‘Ambulance, Coastguard and fire are also in attendance. Eight people are believed to have been injured, but none of their injuries are thought to be critical or life-changing at this stage. The incident remains ongoing at this time.’

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